BMW M3
Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 3,999 cc
S31 VAXMOT history
S31 VAX is a silver petrol BMW M3 first used on 13 Oct 2007. Its MOT is valid until 26 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 105,181 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 105,181 mi
- At MOT on 19 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,377 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S31 VAX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 13 Oct 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S31 VAX was last recorded at 105,181 miles on 19 Sept 2026, 1,950 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 4 Jan 2013: 30,142 miles, lower than 30,143 miles on 2 Jan 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 103,231 miles · 20 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,950 miles
- Average per year
- 5,377 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 105,181 miles
- 2025 – 103,231 miles
- 2024 – 101,683 miles
- 2023 – 99,582 miles
- 2022 – 98,209 miles
- 2021 – 94,734 miles
- 2020 – 88,272 miles
- 2019 – 71,732 miles
- 2018 – 62,175 miles
- 2016 – 55,405 miles
- 2015 – 49,214 miles
- 2014 – 41,685 miles
- 2013 – 33,569 miles
- 2012 – 29,090 miles
- 2011 – 24,295 miles
- 2010 – 19,508 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
22 tests since 13 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,181 miles (+1,950)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 105,181 miles
- Test number
- 471347536020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,231 miles (+1,548)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 103,231 miles
- Test number
- 509280413107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,683 miles (+2,101)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 101,683 miles
- Test number
- 396117298266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,582 miles (+1,373)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 99,582 miles
- Test number
- 870860058053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,209 miles (+3,475)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 98,209 miles
- Test number
- 210869957180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,734 miles (+6,462)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 94,734 miles
- Test number
- 916001876945
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,272 miles (+4,573)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 88,272 miles
- Test number
- 475421760709
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass83,699 miles (+11,967)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 83,699 miles
- Test number
- 525720744893
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))
Pass71,732 miles (+9,557)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 71,732 miles
- Test number
- 749477296939
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass62,175 miles (+6,770)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 62,175 miles
- Test number
- 887508843270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,405 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 55,405 miles
- Test number
- 511447598411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,405 miles (+8)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,405 miles
- Test number
- 797419507203
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Fail55,397 miles (+6,183)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,397 miles
- Test number
- 208048963673
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass49,214 miles (+7,529)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 49,214 miles
- Test number
- 433366450882
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,685 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 41,685 miles
- Test number
- 346978184462
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,685 miles (+8,116)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,685 miles
- Test number
- 377848884436
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass33,569 miles (+3,427)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 33,569 miles
- Test number
- 767944283237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,142 miles (-1)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 30,142 miles
- Test number
- 376984703072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,143 miles (+1,053)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,143 miles
- Test number
- 469452003058
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass29,090 miles (+4,795)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 29,090 miles
- Test number
- 176726082221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,295 miles (+4,787)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 24,295 miles
- Test number
- 809295181210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,508 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 19,508 miles
- Test number
- 333086080450
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about S31 VAX
- Does S31 VAX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S31 VAX is valid until 26 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S31 VAX?
- The MOT on S31 VAX is valid until 26 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S31 VAX done?
- S31 VAX was recorded at 105,181 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2026, an average of 5,377 miles a year.
- Has S31 VAX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S31 VAX has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2016.
- Has the mileage on S31 VAX ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Jan 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S31 VAX find?
- S31 VAX passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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